>thanks naomi - sadly the mystery remains.
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>i did set the window state to modal - which was an earler instruction of yours. i am wondering if it is anything to do with one of the form settings i am using.
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>how exactly do i track if the form is released? the fact that it has disappeared is obviously not an indication.
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>k
In your case of simple form I'm pretty sure it was released. The way to track if it was indeed released is to check _screen.Forms collection.
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